Kārlis Miksons / Latvijas Televīzija

The council member did not participate in the debate but abstained from voting on every issue.

The LETA news agency has not been able to reach Rosļikovs by phone.

Later in the evening, Riga Mayor Viesturs Kleinbergs (Progressives) promised on social media that Rosļikovs would be barred from participating in municipal meetings remotely in the future. "Given that Rosļikovs himself has confirmed that he is in Belarus and attempted to join the committee meeting from there today...